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Sat, 05 Jun 2021 08:35:04 +0000
The worrying impact of climate change on human health and wellbeing
Climate change is not a problem of tomorrow. In fact, we have already started to experience the effects of climate change on our lives and on our health and wellbeing. These effects are not only likely to increase and become more widespread than prev...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 08:23:34 +0000
Reunited: Years later, families separated by 2017 blockade meet once more
The 2017 blockade on Qatar by the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Bahrain saw the splitting of many families due to the restriction of movement.  When the Gulf crisis erupted in 2017, life in Qatar came to an abrupt halt.  While political analysts cou...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 06:00:18 +0000
Hundreds of Facebook employees mobilise to tackle Palestinian censorship
The letter has received almost 200 signatures within the company. Staff at Facebook shared an internal letter calling on the company to “investigate and address potential biases” when moderating pro-Palestine content on the platform. This...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 06:00:46 +0000
OPINION: The Gulf crisis has not been solved but managed 
While the blockade has been lifted and all of the former blockading countries have signed on to the Al Ula declaration, tensions remain between Doha and Abu Dhabi, writes Dr Andreas Krieg. When the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, Bahrain an...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 06:00:54 +0000
GCC crisis: Where does Qatar stand with former blockading quartet?
The blockade was imposed on Qatar by Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt in 2017 over accusations that the Gulf state’s supports terrorism. It has been four years since the Gulf region witnessed its most damaging dispute in years that crea...

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 19:53:50 +0000
Qatar strikes 1-0 victory against India at World Cup qualifiers
Qatar defeats India at the World Cup 2022 qualifiers, snatching a 1-0 victory. Qatar’s national football team cemented its dominance over Group E of the Asian Qualifiers after securing a 1-0 victory against India in the joint FIFA World Cup Qatar 2...

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 18:05:47 +0000
The Round Up | 3 May 2021
The top stories in #Qatar on The Round Up 🇮🇷 Nuclear deal expected in next round of talks #Iran 🇵🇸 Louis Vuitton blasted over Palestinian #Keffiyeh 🕋 How to book Hajj and Umrah this year ⚽️ Qatar and India go head-to-head in #World...

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 19:04:38 +0000
#TweetLikeItsFree: Palestinians imagine life without Israeli occupation
Palestinians have been living under illegal Israeli occupation for the past 73 years. From breakfast in front of Al-Aqsa, parties in Haifa and endless travels around Palestine, users on social media painted a collective picture to depict life without...

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 13:14:58 +0000
African journalists organisation slams ‘despicable’ UAE campaign against Qatar 2022
The federation previously denounced attempts by several states to lure its members into calling for a boycott of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Delegates at the Federation of African Journalists [FAJ], a Pan-African organisation, denounced attempt...

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 10:38:14 +0000
Tunisian PM denies plans to give away land to Qatari investors
The Tunisian PM clarified that ‘providing facilities to Qatari investors free of obstacles’ does not mean giving up on Tunisian lands.  Tunisian Prime Minister and Acting Minister of Interior Hichem Mechichi has denied circulating rumours regard...



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